; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Dell Rapids, SD

Friendship Village 1 and 2

112 E 10th St
Dell Rapids, South Dakota
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA

Blue Sky Apartments

902 E 11th St
Dell Rapids, South Dakota
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
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There are 4 low-income apartments in Dell Rapids that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 47 low-income homes in Dell Rapids where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $-4 towards rent each month.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on October 30th, 2019. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Dell Rapids, South Dakota

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Housing Authority Programs
Sioux Falls Housing and Redevelopment Commission Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV); Public Housing; Veteran Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH); Moderate Rehabilitation; Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA); Shelter Plus Care; Emergency Housing Voucher (EHV)
Go to the South Dakota Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Dell Rapids.

Dell Rapids, South Dakota Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Dell Rapids, South Dakota

Dell Rapids features 47 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Dell Rapids, South Dakota

There are 4 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Dell Rapids.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Dell Rapids, South Dakota

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Dell Rapids landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Dell Rapids.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Dell Rapids, South Dakota for a two-bedroom apartment is between $938 and $1,146.

2024 Dell Rapids, South Dakota Fair Market Rents and Housing Choice Voucher Payment Standards

Fair Market Rents can be used to better understand the average housing costs of an area. Fair Market Rents are used by HUD to establish payment and rent standards for federal rental assistance programs like the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.

Studio One BR Two BR Three BR Four BR
Dell Rapids, South Dakota Fair Market Rent $769 $884 $1,042 $1,417 $1,768
Dell Rapids, South Dakota Payment Standard Range $692 to $846 $796 to $972 $938 to $1,146 $1,275 to $1,559 $1,591 to $1,945

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Dell Rapids, SD Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 2
Total Low Income Apartments 51
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 47
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 23.54%
Average Renter Household Size 1.85
Average Household Size 2.61
Median Household Income $60,532 ±$3,372
Median Rent $668 ±$69
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 20.49% ± 11.03pp
Total Population 3,693

Population and Household Demographics

Dell Rapids is a city in Minnehaha County, South Dakota with a population of 3,693. There are 1,389 households in the city with an average household size of 2.61 persons. 23.54% of households in Dell Rapids are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Dell Rapids

The median gross income for households in Dell Rapids is $60,532 a year, or $5,044 a month. The median rent for the city is $668 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Dell Rapids, a household making less than $2,227 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 20.49% of households who rent are overburdened in Dell Rapids.

Area Median Income In Dell Rapids

Affordable housing program eligibility is always determined by one's income. Each household's income is compared to the incomes of all other households in the area. This is accomplished through a statistic established by the government called the Area Median Income, most often referred to as AMI. The AMI is calculated and published each year by HUD.

HUD often uses an area larger than a city to determine the AMI because HUD anticipates those searching for housing will look beyond individual cities during their housing search. For Dell Rapids, the AMI is calculated from all households within Minnehaha County.

In Dell Rapids, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $102,500

Most affordable housing programs determine eligibility based on the percent of AMI a given household's income is. Among the programs that determine eligibility based on the AMI are Section 8, HOME, LIHTC, Section 515, 202 and 811.

Rental Assistance in Dell Rapids

Rental assistance is a type of housing subsidy that pays for a portion of a renter’s monthly housing costs, including rent and tenant paid utilities. This housing assistance can come in the form of Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, project-based Section 8 contracts, public housing, USDA Rental Assistance (in Section 515 properties) as well as HUD Section 202 and 811 properties for elderly and disabled households.

Income Qualifications for HUD Rental Assistance in Dell Rapids

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Dell Rapids AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$20,200 $23,050 $25,950 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Dell Rapids AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$33,600 $38,400 $43,200 $48,000 $51,850 $55,700 $59,550 $63,400
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Dell Rapids AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$53,800 $61,450 $69,150 $76,800 $82,950 $89,100 $95,250 $101,400